PAR 5th Annual Conference

The Project for Attorney Retention 5th Annual Conference   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 Crowell & Moring LLP 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20004 Registration: 8:00 am Registration includes: continental breakfast and lunch Conference: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS Ellen facilitates a panel of firm chairs discussing women in power  and the role of sponsorship   General Counsel weigh in on the results of PAR's new study of  work/life balance in-house, "Still Better on Balance?" An Open Conversation with General Counsel: Engaging the Client  in Changing the Culture of Firms Verna Myers addresses how flexibility can help foster a  culture of inclusion To register: Click Here CONFIRMED SPEAKERS Paulette R. Dodson SVP, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary Sara Lee Corporation Sven Erik Holmes Vice Chairman, Legal,Risk and Regulatory and Chief Legal Officer KPMG Nancy Laben SVP, Legal, and General Counsel AECOM Joshua E. Petty Senior Executive - Senior Director of Legal Services, North American Contracting Accenture Thomas L. Sager SVP and General Counsel DuPont Kelley Sears SVP and Deputy General Counsel Walmart Genhi Givings Bailey Director of Diversity & Inclusion DLA Piper Michelle M. Bufano Director Gibbons Elizabeth A. Campbell Partner and Chief Diversity Officer Andrews Kurth Ellen Moran Dwyer Managing Partner Crowell & Moring M. Carter DeLorme Partner Jones Day Kent A. Gardiner Chairman Crowell & Moring Rebecca Matthews Director of Professional Development and Legal Recruiting Seyfarth Shaw Vernā Myers Principal Vernā Myers Consulting Group Michael E. Nannes Chair Dickstein Shapiro Ellen Ostrow Founding Principal Lawyers Life Coach Tara L. Piurko Partner McCarthy Tétrault Joan C. Williams Distinguished Professor of Law; Co-Founder, Project for Attorney Retention, UC Hastings College of the Law Benjamin F. Wilson Principal Beveridge & Diamond For more information, call 415-565-4640 or contact here.    At the conference, they will also be presenting their 2012 PAR Flex Success Award.